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Compare bus and train for Guadalajara to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guadalajara to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$8 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Guadalajara to Madrid:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guadalajara to Madrid costing on average $8 (€6).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Guadalajara to Madrid
How to get from Guadalajara to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Guadalajara to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Normal2:30 PM0h38Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses3:08 PMMadrid, C. de Lola Flores (Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport)$51One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal2:30 PM0h38Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses3:08 PMMadrid, C. de Lola Flores (Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport)$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
0327210:19 AM0h36Guadalajara-Yebes10:55 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$141One-way0 transfers
Other options
- C2:755016:26 AM1h02Guadalajara station7:28 AMAtocha-Cercanías$71One-way0 transfers
- C2:756231:55 PM1h02Guadalajara station2:57 PMAtocha-Cercanías$71One-way0 transfers
- C2:7550910:27 AM1h02Guadalajara station11:29 AMAtocha-Cercanías$71One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:00 PM0h38Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses7:38 PMMadrid, C. de Lola Flores (Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport)$51One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:30 PM0h38Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses2:08 PMMadrid, C. de Lola Flores (Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport)$51One-way0 transfers
- Normal2:00 PM0h38Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses2:38 PMMadrid, C. de Lola Flores (Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport)$51One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Guadalajara to Madrid:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guadalajara to Madrid costing on average $8 (€6).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 52m.
- Around 373 buses per day.
- Around 102 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Guadalajara and Madrid as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Guadalajara station and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
- Buses mostly depart from Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Cercanías, Renfe, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO to go to Madrid by train.
- 373 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 64 direct trains per day with Cercanías, Renfe, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO.
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